Global Patent Index - EP 0857455 B1

EP 0857455 B1 20051228 - Telecommunication system for examining an eye and an ophthalmologic apparatus used for the system

Title (en)

Telecommunication system for examining an eye and an ophthalmologic apparatus used for the system

Title (de)

Telekommunikationssystem zur Untersuchung eines Auges und opthalmologisches Gerät für ein solches System

Title (fr)

Système de telecommunication pour l'examen oculaire et appareil opthalmologique pour ce système

Publication

EP 0857455 B1 20051228 (EN)

Application

EP 98300916 A 19980209

Priority

JP 4148297 A 19970210

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0857455A2] A communication system for examining an eye comprising plural eye examining units each of which includes a testing device for testing the visual performance of an eye to be examined and an operating device for operating the testing device. The examining units are interconnected through a communication network, each unit comprising a sending device for sending data obtained by the testing device to another eye examining unit, a receiving device for receiving the data sent from another eye examining unit, and an instruction device for giving instructions to the testing device for another eye examining unit. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A61B 3/00; A61B 3/18; A61B 3/028

IPC 8 full level

A61B 3/00 (2006.01); A61B 3/028 (2006.01); A61B 3/10 (2006.01); A61B 3/032 (2006.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61B 3/0025 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 3/0285 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 3/032 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 5/0002 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (examination)

WO 9617545 A1 19960613 - JOSLIN DIABETES CENTER INC [US], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0857455 A2 19980812; EP 0857455 A3 19990331; EP 0857455 B1 20051228; DE 69832914 D1 20060202; DE 69832914 T2 20060914; JP 3575941 B2 20041013; JP H10216087 A 19980818; US 5956121 A 19990921

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98300916 A 19980209; DE 69832914 T 19980209; JP 4148297 A 19970210; US 2112298 A 19980210